Xusontha to [email protected] • 1 year agoIs this how Sealand was formed too?loot.buckodr.inkimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1521arrow-down126 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1495arrow-down1imageIs this how Sealand was formed too?loot.buckodr.inkXusontha to [email protected] • 1 year agomessage-square49fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareXusonthaOPlinkfedilink66•1 year agoIt’s a joke about the Netherlands claiming land from the sea
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish24•1 year agoAh, it makes it even funnier. Here’s a heart: ❤️
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink21•1 year agoIn the language of Polandball comics, it means “give land/territory”. “Gib” is taken from the German imperative for “give!” Best theory is that “clay” as “land” originates from a bad machine translation. It seems somene created a Wiki that covers these terms: https://www.polandballwiki.com/wiki/Terminology#Clay
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year ago“give clay”. The Dutch wanted to have clay for their world famous clay baths…
minus-square@devfuuulink2•1 year agoAfter rereading multiple times to understand it, i think it means the small blob wanted land so “give clay”, the other big bullies didn’t want to contribute, so started taking from the sea.
I don’t get it but I like it.
It’s a joke about the Netherlands claiming land from the sea
Ah, it makes it even funnier. Here’s a heart: ❤️
but what does “gib clay” mean?
In the language of Polandball comics, it means “give land/territory”.
“Gib” is taken from the German imperative for “give!”
Best theory is that “clay” as “land” originates from a bad machine translation.
It seems somene created a Wiki that covers these terms: https://www.polandballwiki.com/wiki/Terminology#Clay
“give clay”. The Dutch wanted to have clay for their world famous clay baths…
Give land/territory
After rereading multiple times to understand it, i think it means the small blob wanted land so “give clay”, the other big bullies didn’t want to contribute, so started taking from the sea.